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For Black workers, progress in the workplace but still a high hill to climb

[ad_1] Ali and Jamila Wright, co-owners of Brooklyn Tea. Courtesy: Brooklyn Tea Looking at the state of Black employment in…

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Here’s where the jobs are for February 2023 — in one chart

[ad_1] The U.S. labor market surprised to the upside yet again in February, powered by continued strength in the service…

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Job openings declined in January but still far outnumber available workers

[ad_1] A “Now Hiring” sign is displayed on a shopfront on October 21, 2022 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz…

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Private payrolls rose by 242,000 in February, better than expected, ADP says

[ad_1] A worker packages cast iron cookware at the Lodge Manufacturing Co. factory in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, on Monday, March…

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Personal Finance

College is still worth it, research finds — although students are growing skeptical

[ad_1] Ben Kirkhoff, a high school senior at Cretin-Derham Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, knows that a four-year college degree isn’t…

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Black women are gaining ground in the labor market but still face unique barriers

[ad_1] An employee works at the BMW manufacturing plant in Greer, South Carolina, October 19, 2022. Bob Strong | Reuters…

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Business

Jobs report shows increase of 517,000 in January, crushing estimates, as unemployment rate hit 53-year low

[ad_1] The employment picture started off 2023 on a stunningly strong note, with nonfarm payrolls posting their biggest gain since…

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Business

Important wage inflation measure for the Fed rose less than expected in Q4

[ad_1] Employment costs increased at a slower than expected pace in the fourth quarter, indicating that inflation pressures on business…

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Nonfarm payrolls rose 223,000 in December, as strong jobs market tops expectations

[ad_1] Payroll growth decelerated in December but was still better than expected, a sign that the labor market remains strong…

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Private payroll growth surged by 235,000 in December, well above estimate, ADP reports

[ad_1] The jobs market closed out 2022 on a high note, with companies adding far more positions than expected in…

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